
Overview
Exploring Cancer Medicines at University of Leeds by FutureLearn will introduce you to the topic of cancer chemotherapy, and how the development of effective medications for the treatment of cancer remains a significant challenge to scientists.
Key facts:
- You will research the use and development of cancer medicines, focusing on chemotherapy.
- In addition, through an exploration of how science is communicated to the general public, you will also look at the skills you need to become an effective science writer.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Reflect on what cancer chemotherapy is and how it was developed.
- Identify resources which can be used to find out more about the developments in cancer medicines.
- Compare examples of science writing, and identify angles and target audiences.
- Investigate current developments in cancer medicines and discuss potential future approaches to treatment.
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Topics include:
- The development of cancer medicines
- The future of cancer medicines
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Duration
- Part-time
- 14 days
- 2 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
- Start straight away and join a global classroom of learners.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 323 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is part of the Going to University collection which has been specifically designed for students at schools and colleges.
- They provide a taster of undergraduate study at the University of Leeds and help students to decide which subject to study at university.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
49 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 14 days. -
National
49 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 14 days.